Jack; Room 105 - -Miss Stretchberry; September 13; I don't want to; because boys; don't write poetry. Girls do; But before he knows it Jack is creating his own poetry and a wonderful story emerges as he becomes interested in this thing that 'girls do'! Not only is Jack inspired to write to his favourite poet, but the poet agrees to visit, and Jack discovers how much more there is to poetry behind the words on the page. A lovely, loving and very impressive novel that defies definition.

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Review:

'Delightful, funny and poetic ... a book of magic' Benjamin Zephaniah 'This is a book so quirky and original that it defies categorisation' Guardian 'Funny, original, moving' Independent on Sunday

Review:

'a sympathetic and humorous view of a child coming to terms with loss and fear ... an enthralling introduction to poetry'

Book Description HarperCollins Publishers, United States, 2006. CD-Audio. Book Condition: New. Unabridged. 142 x 124 mm. Language: English . Brand New. Newbery Medal Winner Sharon Creech s remarkable novel about how words can change your life.With a fresh and deceptively simple style, acclaimed author Sharon Creech tells a story with enormous heart. Written as a series of free-verse poems from a young student s point of view, Love That Dog shows how one boy finds his own voice with the help of a teacher, a writer, a pencil, some yellow paper and, of course, a dog. Bookseller Inventory # AAS9780060852788

Book Description HarperCollins Publishers, United States, 2006. CD-Audio. Book Condition: New. Unabridged. 142 x 124 mm. Language: English . Brand New. Newbery Medal Winner Sharon Creech s remarkable novel about how words can change your life.With a fresh and deceptively simple style, acclaimed author Sharon Creech tells a story with enormous heart. Written as a series of free-verse poems from a young student s point of view, Love That Dog shows how one boy finds his own voice with the help of a teacher, a writer, a pencil, some yellow paper and, of course, a dog. Bookseller Inventory # AAS9780060852788

Book Description HarperCollins Publishers. No binding. Book Condition: New. Audio CD. 1 pages. Dimensions: 5.6in. x 4.9in. x 0.4in.Newbery Medal Winner Sharon Creechs remarkable novel about how words can change your life. With a fresh and deceptively simple style, acclaimed author Sharon Creech tells a story with enormous heart. Written as a series of free-verse poems from a young students point of view, Love That Dog shows how one boy finds his own voice with the help of a teacher, a writer, a pencil, some yellow paper and, of course, a dog. This item ships from multiple locations. Your book may arrive from Roseburg,OR, La Vergne,TN. Audio CD. Bookseller Inventory # 9780060852788